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Does Sugar Feed Cancer?

Does Sugar Feed Cancer?

Update: 2025-07-29
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This episode tackles the pervasive myth that you can starve cancer by eliminating sugar from your diet. Explore the complexities of cancer metabolism and learn why simply cutting out sugar isn't the answer. 

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Farvid MS, Barnett JB, Spence ND, Rosner BA, Holmes MD. Types of carbohydrate intake and breast cancer survival. Eur J Nutr. 2021 Dec;60(8):4565-4577. 

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Does Sugar Feed Cancer?

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